credendum

American  

[kri-den-duhm] / krɪˈdɛn dəm /

noun

plural

credenda

1. a doctrine that requires belief; article of faith.

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credendum British  

/ krɪˈdɛndəm /

noun

1. (often plural) Christianity an article of faith

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Etymology

Origin of credendum

< Latin, neuter of crēdendus, gerund of crēdere to believe

Example Sentences

At non credendum est id in Autographis contigisse, aut vetustioribus Codd.

From The Hindu-Arabic Numerals by Karpinski, Louis Charles

The principle, "Cuique in sua arte credendum est," applies to those who have been eminent for personal holiness as much as to the leaders in any other branch of excellence.

From Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph

But now “quid credendum sit unice ab arbitrio Pontificis in posterum dependebit.”

From Letters From Rome on the Council by D?llinger, Johann Joseph Ignaz von

Nullus quippe credit aliquid nisi prius cogitaverit esse credendum....

From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur

This was a case, if there ever was a case, for the recognition of the principle, cuique in sua arte credendum est.

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old